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Minister Fitzgibbon skeptical of sustainable aviation fuel
(Montreal) Even if he expects to be “harassed” by the major players in the aerospace industry on this subject, the Minister of Economy and Energy, Pierre Fitzgibbon, remains to be…
Minister Fitzgibbon remains to be convinced on sustainable fuel in aviation
Even if he expects to be “harassed” by the major players in the aerospace industry on this subject, the Minister for the Economy and Energy, Pierre Fitzgibbon, has yet to…
US boss and multi-millionaire Stephen Prince ditches his jet and pleads for massive taxation of private aviation
After owning up to three private jets, he explains that he realized the “incredibly selfish” side of continuing to use this mode of travel while knowing its environmental cost. Stephen…
US boss and multi-millionaire Stephen Prince ditches his jet and pleads for massive taxation of private aviation
After owning up to three private jets, he explains that he realized the “incredibly selfish” side of continuing to use this mode of travel while knowing its environmental cost. Stephen…
Did you know that aviation is excluded from the Quebec carbon market?
It is often repeated: air travel weighs heavily on an individual’s carbon footprint. However, the main instrument for reducing GHGs in Quebec — the carbon market — does not apply…
Saudi Arabia wants to become ‘a global aviation hub’
(New York) The two Saudi airlines, Saudia and the brand new Riyadh Air, each ordered 39 long-haul 787 Dreamliners from Boeing on Tuesday, and put options for 43 more aircraft,…
Aviation | Seizure of Flair Airlines planes shows strong competition
(Montreal) Fierce competition and high demand in Canada’s airline industry came to a head over the weekend when four Flair Airlines planes were abruptly seized over a lease payment issue.…
Civil aviation regulator under pressure after several incidents
(New York) Two planes close to colliding in Austin (Texas) and New York, a nose-diving aircraft shortly after takeoff from Hawaii: several recent incidents raise questions about safety in American…
Aviation | Grounded | The Press
Delays in obtaining medical certification prevent apprentice pilots and retirees from taking to the air Posted at 8:00 a.m. Apprentice pilots, training schools and retirees who want to return to…
Ban on commercial flights at night | Chrono Aviation threatens to sue Longueuil and Saint-Hubert airport
While the City of Longueuil and Saint-Hubert Airport announce their intention to ban commercial flights at night starting in April 2024, in response to complaints from residents, the carrier Chrono…
General Electric driven by its aviation activities
(New York) The American conglomerate General Electric (GE) delivered quarterly results on Tuesday better than expected, boosted by the sustained activity of its aeronautical branch, which saw its orders climb.…
Military aviation, a weapon out of date?
As Canada plans to modernize its military aviation, it is useful to consider the role of aviation in light of the current conflict in Ukraine. How to explain the relative…
Aviation: Airbus still in the lead, Boeing is recovering
The two civil aviation rivals, Airbus and Boeing, unveiled their order and delivery reports for the year 2022 on Tuesday. Result: the European company has maintained its lead over its…
Airbus urges global aviation to accelerate its decarbonization
2050 is not tomorrow. For the aviation sector, it’s still soon. So much so that it is already almost too late to respect the ambition affirmed in Montreal last July…
scientists ask to ban private jets in front of Dassault Aviation headquarters
In full COP27, this action is part of an international campaign called “Make Them Pay” (“Make them pay”). It carries three demands: “ban private jets, tax big thieves, and make…
Aviation: the last stage of the airmail rally
Posted on 21/10/2022 16:06 Article written by N.Bertrand, M.Guillaume, F.Fougère, T.Pham-Hung – France 2 France Televisions Friday October 21 marks the continuation and the end of the incredible adventure in…
193 countries sign an agreement to achieve carbon neutrality in civil aviation by 2050
However, the agreement is far from satisfying environmental NGOs, who particularly regret that it is not legally binding. Article written by Posted on 08/10/2022 09:31 Update on 08/10/2022 11:04 Reading…
193 countries sign an agreement to achieve carbon neutrality in civil aviation by 2050
However, the agreement is far from satisfying environmental NGOs, who particularly regret that it is not legally binding. Article written by Posted on 08/10/2022 09:31 Update on 08/10/2022 11:04 Reading…
how to decarbonize the aviation sector by 2050?
Air traffic has increased fivefold since the 1980s: every day, 128,000 planes take off and land on the planet. And if nothing is done, the sector’s CO2 emissions are expected…
Volaria | A major aviation festival in Mirabel
Hard hit by the pandemic, the field of aviation is slowly raising its head. A sign that the future is promising, Mirabel airport is hosting Volaria this weekend, the first…